by Sara Lewis Two weeks ago we had a worship service that reflected on the 7 Principles of UUism (The Seven Principles | UUA.org). Where did these Principles come from? They originate in the 1960 consolidation of the Unitarians and the Universalists. In that process, both denominations felt the need to come to agreement about […]
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“Good Trouble”
Last Saturday, 17 OUUC congregants gathered with Sara Lewis and I to talk about the proposed Unitarian Universalist 8th principle, which focuses on racial justice and building Beloved Community. It was a lively discussion among passionate people bringing dedication to the work of justice. (Check out Sara’s article below for more information about the proposed […]
Information for May 1 Meeting
Here’s some information for May 1 Congregational Meeting… The current OUUC Board of Trustees made the strategic decision to focus on the Vision, Mission, and Ends as a top priority. Consultant Jake Morrill has helped develop and guide this project. The Project Team gathered data and your thoughts through 1:1 interviews, a congregational survey, a […]
Thank You, Spring Clean-up Volunteers
Thanks to all the volunteers, Adopt-a-Plotters, Environmental Action Team members, and B&G Team for a great Spring Clean-up last Saturday. The Church Grounds are looking so much better! All in all, we got the parking lot and sidewalks cleaned up, grass mowed, weeds whacked and pulled, noxious weeds pulled, areas around the shed and dumpster […]
Circle ‘Round for GA!
Each June Unitarian Universalists from around the world gather to worship, learn and act together at General Assembly (GA). This tradition has been happening since 1962, the year after the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) was formed. This year’s GA will be held on June 23-27 with the theme of “Circle ‘Round for Justice-Healing-Courage.” Although […]
